Fairspace is a MMORPG set in the orion nebula. You can Fly your space ship in a completely free universe, meet new races, forge aliances, trade, loot other peoples cargo, interact with the AI, mine minerals, take a job or anything else you want to do. There are many planets, space stations and battleships to dock and trade at, You can upgrade your weapons and add tech units to your ship to improve many different characterists to give you an edge over your enemies.
Docking is a simple process, Line your ship up in the general direction of the space station, battle ship or planet click the object to ensure its the currently highlighted object and then press F1. You will now be auto docket, However you are vulnerable to attack during this process so don't dock from too far away.